Unit 2, Castle Gate, Airton Rise, Dublin 24, D24 KF6Y
Change of use of a commercial unit from retail to an education and day centre.
SD26A/0040W · South Dublin County Council · Lodged 13 February 2026
- Reference
- SD26A/0040W
- Authority
- South Dublin County Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- Permission
- Received
- 13 February 2026
Summary
AI-generatedThe development comprises the change of use of Unit 2, measuring approximately 120 square metres, from retail to an education and day centre. The project includes associated internal alterations.
- Floor area
- 120 m²
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Official record
Development description
The proposed development will comprise the change of use of unit 2 (c. 120 sq m) from retail to education/day centre, including all associated internal alterations.
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To facilitate enterprise and/or residential led regeneration”
National zoning type: Mixed Use, general development, opportunity/proposal site
Objective set by the South Dublin County Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74 Bancroft Ave, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Nov 2025 | €540,000 | 357 m |
| 47 Bancroft Ave, Tallaght, Dublin | Mar 2026 | €525,000 | 392 m |
| 72 Bancroft Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Oct 2025 | €590,000 | 428 m |
| 7 Bancroft Downs, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | May 2026 | €465,000 | 429 m |
| 36 Bancroft Park, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Aug 2025 | €530,000 | 467 m |
| 44 Bancroft Rd, Tallaght, Dublin 24 | Jan 2025 | €531,000 | 496 m |
Nearby properties, not this site — a guide to local values.
Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received13 February 2026
- Decision due23 June 2026
- Decision issued22 June 2026
In the area
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- Exempt — no permission needed50 m away
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